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...Michael Moore: I give people more credit than the media and the political machine running this country do. The story line is: France, bad; France, cowards. What crime did France commit? We wouldn?t have had this country without their support in the Revolution. They gave us that statue that sits out in New York Harbor. They responded immediately after 9/11. And they remain eternally grateful for what we did during World...
...million people living on less than $2 a day. In the most desperate pockets of rural India, a confluence of factors, from poor rainfall to the new availability of consumer goods, has driven some farmers into crushing debt. The financial hardships are so extreme that thousands, including Pravin, commit suicide every year. Far from benefiting from the country's new prosperity, whole villages of India's rural poor are being left adrift, eager to join in the boom but unable to afford...
...anti-Zionist tract, holding that Israel lacks any moral claim to American support, because the “creation of Israel entailed a moral crime against the Palestinian people,” in addition to the grossly exaggerated and inaccurate claim that Israel has continued to commit crimes against Palestinians including “massacres … and rapes by Jews.” And this is from the former academic dean of the Kennedy School. If this is what Harvard’s top professors are teaching and writing, then the BBC’s survey results holding...
...would have been an altogether different show. Yet adherence to these traditions was not free from controversy. One song, “It Depends On What You Pay,” foregrounds the word “rape” and details a number of ways one might commit the act based on the idea that “rape” once simply meant “to take by force.” The directors addressed the issue directly in the program, writing, “As the predominant connotation of the word shifted over time, [the playwrights...
HUPD officers placed Vick under arrest, charging him with four counts of assault with a dangerous weapon and breaking and entering with the intent to commit a felony, according...